Politics

Lord Mandelson has said he does not remember receiving payments totalling $75,000 (£54,000) from Jeffrey Epstein after documents were found in newly released files that appeared to show the paedophile financier sent him the sum.

In the end, it was a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.

Five-year prison sentences for those advertising illegal migration routes on social media are coming into force under new powers.

Northern Ireland should hold a referendum on whether it should become part of a united Ireland by 2030, the country's first minister has said.

Former Labour minister Lord Triesman, who was "vital" to New Labour, according to Sir Tony Blair, has died at the age of 82, the party has said.